Re: HELP - low back pain and pelvic cramping
From: jenny (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Sep 29 17:17:27 2007
Your doctor is very mixed up.
Endo persists after hyst. Search redwine castration endo.
Fiber 35 is also excellent. This man seems to think he has only one
thing right anywhere. Very opinionated.
Could be pain from memories, but cyclical means endo is still there.
check out redwine
At Sat, 29 Sep 2007, Lisa wrote:
>
>I've had 4 surgeries...total hysterectomy, endo clean out,etc. Just had
>another lap surgery last week due to cyclical pain - same time every
>month. Lower back pain, abdominal pain. Nothing as severe as
>pre-surgeries but aggravating pain non-the-less. The results of my
>latest lap showed no signs of endo or serious scar tissue. Goodnews is
>its all gone and looks great in there...bad news is I still have
>cyclical pain! The pain arrived like clockwork...lower back, need to go
>to the bathroom (BM), gas etc. Since the last lap was done by colon Dr
>(thought to have endo on colon)he suggested Fiber One (1 cup daily)and
>lots of water. Thinks due to cronic pain for years has sensitized my
>pain receptors. Still doesn't explain cyclical nature but I'll give it
>a try. If you are going to colon cleanse...he says the ONLY thing that
>works best is the Fiber one daily ( in yogurt, as cereal, whatever -
>just get it in your body). Says since there is no endo it must be
>related to colon....
>
>At Thu, 20 Sep 2007, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>>At Wed, 19 Sep 2007, anonymous wrote:
>>One thing that has really helped me out is internal colon cleanse-no
>>kidding part of my pain comes when i pass a bowel and am constipated. I
>>also take gas-x and a fiber therapy tablet twice a day. a few days
>>before my period i start the process of cleaning out my body so i dont
>>have to worry about so much pain.many women say they experience
>>constiparion, it does no good to have that pushing into already
>>inflammed areas. its definetly worth a try, also you can buy
>>acidophilus tabs at walmart, those help regulate the digestive system.
>>>
>>>''If there is endometriosis on the side-wall the menstrual cramps can be
>>>severe and the pain often radiates down the legs. ''
>>>http://www.endoexcision.com/differentpresentations.asp
>>>
>>>have you seen the endo docs site on yahoo?
>>>
>>>At Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Becky wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Hi All!! I haven't had a chance to post in a while. I was suppose to
>>>>start my period on Sunday, August 9th, but I didn't start until the next
>>>>day, but on Sunday, I cleaned my living room carpet and moved furniture
>>>>around, so I just related my back pain to moving the furniture. I
>>>>thought I had pulled or strained a muscle. I used pain relievers and
>>>>heat. Nothing has helped. Now it has dawned on me, it is probably endo
>>>>related. The last time I went to the doctor (couple of months ago), I
>>>>had another ultrasound and he said I still had a small polyp, but he
>>>>didn't seemed concerned. He just suggested endometrial ablation. It's
>>>>not just the heavy bleeding, it's the PAIN too!!! Doctors just don't get
>>>>it. I am so frustrated.
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